gain traction

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gain traction

verb gains traction · gaining traction · gained traction

Synonym of gain ground.
Similar: gain ground

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@misc{gain_traction_2026,
  title = {gain traction},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/gain%20traction},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}